Job Title:
PAINT TECHNICIAN
About Us:
The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience.
We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth as a recognised industry leader.
We currently operate 16 sites with ambition to grow further in the future.
Core Duties and Responsibilities:
* Carry out preparation/spray painting operations to the agreed method and of a high standard. All paint spraying to be carried out in a spray booth.
* Maintain and clean spray guns.
* Operate the spray booths to ensure the correct pressure and temperature is used within manufacturer's methods and guidance.
* Ensure that all safety precautions regarding petrol are in place, including clamping fuel pipes, intact fuel lines, and removing filler caps before operating the oven.
* Ensure that air intakes are not obstructed and that all filters are changed as required to meet negative pressure requirements.
* Wear the correct PPE, including gloves, eye protection, and air-fed breathing apparatus when mixing and spraying.
* Dispose of all paint, lacquer, thinners, and general waste correctly.
About You:
* You will ideally be an IMI/ATA qualified Paint Technician with strong Bodyshop experience.
* You have a strong work ethic to provide the best quality service.
* You are a team-player.
* You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
* You are committed to delivering an excellent customer service.
* You will ideally hold a full UK driving license.
Benefits:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Internal and external training
* Pension scheme and death in service insurance
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
* MediCash - Free healthcare scheme
* Childcare vouchers or workplace nursery benefit
* Free parking
* Uniform for your role
Working Hours:
* 8.5 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location:
In person